UNGA 2019 - The Next Frontier for Education in Emergencies

Event Date

Monday, September 23, 2019 - 15:00

The GEM Report in partnership with FHI 360 and the LEGO Foundation, is hosting an event for governments, donors, researchers and practitioners to discuss promising practices and new directions in social-emotional learning.

The event will highlight:

The importance of ensuring that education systems address the trauma that many migrant and refugee children face in their journeys to new countries

The need for safe, nurturing and responsive learning environments, both formal and nonformal

Better training, including social-emotional learning, for teachers who provide psychosocial support to children who experience traumatic events